Bruins General Manager Peter Chiarelli announced Saturday that Boychuk had been diagnosed with a back sprain as a result of a hit from behind by Montreal forward Max Pacioretty. He’s expected to be out for three to seven days, according to the Bruins.

Thursday night’s game was delayed several minutes as Boychuk spent several minutes on his knees breathing heavily before medical and training staff members managed to get him onto the stretcher.

Boychuk was taken to Montreal General Hospital for observation and released later in the evening.

Felger and Massarotti opened the day discussing the Boston Bruins and yesterday’s NHL Trade Deadline. Did Peter Chiarelli do enough to improve the team? The guys also talked about the New England Patriots, the decision to place the Franchise Tag on kicker Stephen Gostkowski, and futures of Devin McCourty and Darrelle Revis. Finally, Felger goes off on Curt S